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What is a True Integrated Logistics Services Partner and How Do You Find One?

By nbeharrytt| 2016-12-15T01:16:00+00:00 October 15th, 2016|Articles|

Integrated Logistics Services is a term that has been tossed around quite a bit lately, but what is it exactly; how does the conversation begin; and what should you look for in a real 3PL or 4PL solutions provider? By definition, an Integrated Logistics Services Provider or ISP is a company that performs a variety [...]

3PL or TPL

By nbeharrytt| 2016-10-15T05:04:12+00:00 October 15th, 2016|Glossary|

Third-party logistics (abbreviated 3PL, or sometimes TPL) in logistics and supply chain management is a company's use of third party businesses to outsource elements of the company's distribution and fulfillment services. Third party logistics providers typically specialize in integrated operation, warehousing and transportation services which can be scaled and customized to customers' needs based on [...]